How To Use Pygmy In A Sentence
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Reaching a maximum height of 56cm the pygmy goat is essentially a pet.
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He chased the unmigratory tropi-ducks from their shrewd-hidden nests, walked circumspectly among the crocodiles hauled out of water for slumber, and crept under the jungle-roof and spied upon the snow-white saucy cockatoos, the fierce ospreys, the heavy-flighted buzzards, the lories and kingfishers, and the absurdly garrulous little pygmy parrots.
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The research is designed to determine the number of pygmy blue whales that visit the area, which is also popular with warships and submarines.
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Quintana-Murci and his team found that the split between these groups occurred around 20,000 years ago, when a period of climate change led to the Pygmy's rainforest habitat retreating into 'refugia', or small refuges of surviving rainforest, before expanding outward again.
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Pygmy Date Palm is a good container plant when potted indoors.
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Most placental mammals have teeth that are capped with enamel, but there are also lineages without teeth, such as anteaters, pangolins and baleen whales, or with enamelless teeth, such as armadillos, sloths, aardvarks and pygmy and sperm whales.
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ON THE BUBBLE WITH ALEXANDRA SOKOLOFF
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This is their idea of a holiday and they've paid $1, 800 U.S. to scour these rocks for scat from raccoons, pygmy skunks, ocelots, coyotes and jaguars.
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The Park is an important breeding area for the pinkbacked pelican Pelecanus rufescens, white pelican P. onocrotalus, African fish-eagle Haliaeetus vocifer, Caspian tern Hydroprogne caspia, goliath heron Ardea goliath, rufous-bellied heron Butorides rufiventris, yellowbilled stork Mycteria ibis, pygmy goose Nettapus auritus, collared pratincole Glareola pratincola and greyrumped swallow Pseudohirondo griseopyga.
Greater St Lucia Wetland Park, South Africa
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There are pygmies all around the world and the only thing they have in common in less than average height (which is why anthropologists don't use the term pygmy any more, it implies they're a distinct subset of humanity when in fact they're a completely artificial grouping crudely defined by a single characteristic).
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In the wild, the pygmy hog lives in small family groups of about four to five individuals, comprised of one or more adult females and accompanying juveniles, and occasionally an adult male.
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The bonobo is a pygmy chimpanzee said to be the most human-like of all apes.
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I seek to be neither an intellectual nor a spiritual pygmy.
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YOU can't bleat a pygmy goat.
The Sun
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Other species include the endemic water chevrotain Hyemoschus aquaticus, African golden cat Felis aurata (K), giant forest genet Genetta victoriae, the endemic aquatic genet Osbornictis piscivora, leopard Panthera pardus, giant ground pangolin Manis gigantea, aardvark orycteropus afer, pygmy antelope Neotragus batesii, forest buffalo Syncerus caffer nanus, bush pig Potamochoerus porcus and giant forest hog Hylochoerus meinertzhageni (V) and great cane rat Thryonomys swinderianus.
Okapi Faunal Reserve, Democratic Republic of Congo
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He wished he could hate them all at the same time, so his hatred would be dissipated, causing him to become an effete nobody sneering at the majority's intellectual pygmyism.
An East Wind Coming
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Other reef fish like soldierfishes, pygmy angelfishes, and unicornfishes also have pelagic larvae, but even these fish show genetic isolation based on their location.
Livescience.com
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The true falcons range in size from the tiny falconets and pygmy falcons to the Gyrfalcon. The falconets feed mainly on insects.
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And this was the PC version: originally they were a black-skinned African pygmy tribe.
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For him, every human being on the planet is an "inchworm," a "pygmy" or a "cretin," save for the couple of friends he can share his profound visions of negativity with.
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For instance, the golden langur (Semnopithecus geei), hispid hare (Caprolagus hispidus), and pygmy hog (Sus salvanius) are limited to the north bank of the river, whereas the hoolock gibbon (Hylobates hoolock) and stump-tailed macaque (Macaca arctoides) are limited to the south bank.
Brahmaputra Valley semi-evergreen forests
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Reaching a maximum height of 56cm the pygmy goat is essentially a pet.
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After all, the Aye-aye is more dangerous than the pygmy mouse lemur.
Matthew Yglesias » The Chimp Ban as Humor Stimulus
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My boyfriend won't let me buy a pygmy hippo.
Times, Sunday Times
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My boyfriend won't let me buy a pygmy hippo.
Times, Sunday Times
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Once we were beyond the Ituri Forest, with its lovely little Pygmy exhibits, we got on the Ubangi-Shari Highway, heading on north into the ever-dryer grasslands of the Sudan and the Sahelian subdesert.
New Race
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Two at risk are great apes found only in Congo - eastern lowland gorillas and bonobos, or pygmy chimpanzees.
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Dilated cardiomyopathy, a heart disease found in humans, has afflicted the pygmy sperm whale and the dwarf sperm whale.
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Most visitors to the annual motor show in the city were amused by what seemed to be a pygmy four-wheeler.
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Diplomatically and militarily, Europe is still a pygmy.
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We found pygmy and full-sized seahorses, flying gurnards with their comically large pectoral fins, rare juvenile finger dragonets with bright blue anal fins, and a trio of spectacular yellow and white harlequin ghost pipefish.
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My boyfriend won't let me buy a pygmy hippo.
Times, Sunday Times
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The study provides scientific evidence that the so-called "hobbit" bones found in 2003 on the Indonesian island of Flores belonged to a pygmy with a skull-deforming condition called microcephaly, not a member of a previously unknown species of human being,
Pruning the Human Family Tree
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Kirsten Anderson says that this baby pygmy hippopotamus is "ridiculously cute.
Boing Boing
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Elizabeth styled him her pygmy; his enemies delighted in vilifying his "wry neck," "crooked back" and "splay foot," and in Bacon's essay "On Deformity," it was said, "the world takes notice that he paints out his little cousin to the life."
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You are a mere pygmy on your spiritual journey in comparison to some spiritual giants who have reached nirvana and have their name ticked off on the entrance list scroll pinned in the guard tower adjacent to the pearly gates, just up the block from the Purgatory Bar and Grill.
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Windward Islands moist forests
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The long-nosed potoroo (Potorous tridactylus) is widespread on Tasmania, whereas the Tasmanian bettong (Bettongia gaimardi) is restricted to dry sclerophyll forest in eastern Tasmania, and the little pygmy possum (Cercartetus lepidus) prefers dry sclerophyll forest as well.
Tasmanian temperate forests
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Behind glass, loll the snakes: timber rattlers, pygmy rattlers, desert massasauga rattlers, and most of the other 32 rattlesnake species known to inhabit the United States.
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Still, the press jumped on the pygmy owl angle, splashing headlines about the controversy across the top of both dailies.
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The school site is located in prime pygmy owl habitat.
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Reaching a maximum height of 56cm the pygmy goat is essentially a pet.
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Other animals: African pygmy goats, miniature zebra, several types of antelope, an emu, a kangaroo and more.
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The species lived with pygmy elephants and giant lizards on a remote island in Indonesia.
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In the meantime, however, Amphi is still stuck with the pygmy owl problem.
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A Texas A&M anthropologist has rediscovered a pygmy tarsier in the wilds of Lore Lindu National Park, Sulawesi.
Archive 2008-11-01
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Malaysia's peatland forests are home to several endangered animals, including the Borneo Pygmy elephant and the Sumatran rhino, as well as rare timber species and unique vegetation
Deforestation In Malaysia Occurring Over 3x Faster Than Rest Of Asia
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In actual, main operative Pygmy co-opted by shallow, corrupt, depraved host country.
2009 August 10 « One-Minute Book Reviews
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Adrienne Zihlman remarked: ‘Lucy's fossil remains match up remarkably well with the bones of a pygmy chimp.’
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Pygmy flying squirrel western cowboy adventure in mind.
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Closed forests are inhabited by three species of arboreal mammals, common ring-tail possum Pseudocheirus peregrinus, common brush-tail possum Trichosurus vulpecula and eastern pygmy-possum Cercartetus nanus, and many birds such as endemic green rosella Platycercus caledonicus and swift parrot Lathamus discolor.
Tasmanian Wilderness, Australia
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Florida Conservation writes that the pygmy rattlesnake is common throughout all of Florida, and that its rattle "is small and slender and produces a sound like the buzzing of an insect.
Man Sues Walmart After Being Bitten By Snake, But Keeps Going Back For The Deals - The Consumerist
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The new dates also support the suggestion made by Dutch paleontologist Paul Sondaar more than a decade ago that the extinction of pygmy stegodon on Flores ca. 900,000 years ago was the result of human predation.
First Mariners
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Common birds include the mountain bluebird, chestnut-backed chickadee, red-breasted nuthatch, ruby-crowned kinglet, pygmy nuthatch, gray jay, Steller's jay, and Clark's nutcracker.
Southern Rocky Mountain Steppe - OpenWoodland - Coniferous Forest - Alpine Meadow Province (Bailey)
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Here in the Lost Delta, some of the exotic flora that will catch your attention are elephant ears, queen palm, pygmy palm, dragon tree, red sister cordyline, Cyperus papyrus, and various ferns.
Local News
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The woodland zone in the most extensive, dominated by what is often called a pygmy forest of pinyon pine (Pinus edulis) and several species of juniper (Juniperus spp.).
Colorado Plateau shrublands
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Same with "anoa," which is a pygmy buffalo found in Indonesia.
The Seattle Times
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Whales include migratory humpback Megaptera novaeangliae (VU) and occasional blue Balaenoptera musculus (EN), rorqual Balaenoptera physalis, sperm Physeter macrocephalus (VU), Bryde's Baleanoptera edeni, killer Orcinus orca, false killer Pseudorca crassidens, pygmy killer Feresa attenuata, Cuvier's beaked Ziphius cavirostris, beaked Mesoplodon sp., shortfin pilot Globicephala macrorhynchus and melon-headed Peponocephala electra whales.
Malpelo Island Flora and Fauna Sanctuary, Colombia
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We walked down one side track and, though it was the quiet time of day, a flock of warblers readily responded to pygmy-owl calls.
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He served out his time in pygmyish mini-series like "The Winds of War," in which, according to Server, Mitchum got the part of Pug Henry because, the producer said, "He's the only Gary Cooper still alive.
Arts Extra:Being Robert Mitchum
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The Oregon Zoo developed husbandry techniques to breed pygmy rabbits in captivity.
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Pygmy Nuthatches are one of only a few cooperatively breeding songbirds in North America.
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These actions will also benefit pygmy rabbits and sage grouse that use the area as rearing habitat.
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The leaf man trough, meant to be a nice deep round hypertufa but most of the sides fell off from being unmolded too soon, is now home to miniature conifers, Juniperus horizontalis ‘Blue Pygmy’, Chamaecyparis obtusa ‘Nana lutea’, silver Thymus ‘Heigh-Ho Silver’ and Armeria ‘Nifty Thrifty’.
December Foliage « Fairegarden
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I'd like a pygmy hippo for overland journeys, and a manatee for underwater travel.
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Until now, babbling had been observed only in humans and a few primates, such as pygmy marmosets.
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The park has populations of 20 open habitat bird species that are considered to be endangered, including hyacinth macaw Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus (VU), rufous-sided pygmy-tirant Euscarthmus rufomarginatus (VU), black-bellied seedeater Sporophila hypochroma (NT) and black-and-tawny seedeater Sporophila nigrorufa (EN).
Noel Kempff Mercado National Park, Bolivia
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Before the arrival of early humans ca. 900,000 years ago, Flores was populated by pygmy stegodon (a dwarf elephant species), Komodo dragons, and giant tortoise.
First Mariners
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Among the endemic species are the golden langur (Trachypithecus geei, EN), restricted to a small area in the Eastern Himalaya, the Himalayan tahr (Hemitragus jemlahicus, VU) and the pygmy hog (Sus salvanius, CR), which has its stronghold in the Manas National Park.
Biological diversity in the Himalayas
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The pygmy madtom is one of the rarest fishes in North America; only about 50 specimens have ever been collected.
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Looking like a pygmy version of the old Atari 2600, the Atari Flashback 2 ($30) is a retro-inspired collection of Atari games, 20 classic and 20 new, along with two joysticks in one easy pack.
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Here we encountered schools of batfish and barracuda, swarms of glassy sweepers and yet more pygmy seahorses on fans at 25-30m.
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In our present pygmy state love is indeed a stranger to most people.
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And what a moral pygmy is today's Guardianista compared to his counterpart of 70 years ago.
January 18, 2004
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Yea, I loved you all, the giant and the pygmy, the leper and the anointed.
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The Canadian songstress was in Jakarta when a fan proposed that she exchange her pet pygmy loris for a concert ticket.
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Researchers in the late 1970s estimated that there were fewer than 150 pygmy hogs living in the wild.
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She sailed in an age of Titans, while the caravel was a frolicksome pygmy, dancing to the music of a thousand winds, buffeted today, becalmed tomorrow, but always a snail on the face of the waters.
West Wind Drift
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Other species include the endemic water chevrotain Hyemoschus aquaticus, African golden cat Felis aurata (K), giant forest genet Genetta victoriae, the endemic aquatic genet Osbornictis piscivora, leopard Panthera pardus, giant ground pangolin Manis gigantea, aardvark orycteropus afer, pygmy antelope Neotragus batesii, forest buffalo Syncerus caffer nanus, bush pig Potamochoerus porcus and giant forest hog Hylochoerus meinertzhageni (V) and great cane rat Thryonomys swinderianus.
Okapi Faunal Reserve, Democratic Republic of Congo
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-- Mountain pygmy possum Burramys parvus: described from Pleistocene owl pellets in 1896 but found alive in a ski lodge in the Australian Alps in 1966.
Archive 2006-03-01
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Q We have three pygmy goats, two of which are timid and run away when approached.
Times, Sunday Times
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That is quite a feat considering he was a political pygmy in the first place.
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The fall of a Titan is always much more shocking than the stumble of a pygmy.
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But I'd like to know whether it's possible, or if there are even any pygmy jerboa now living in North America, just to satisfy my own sort of obsessive curiosity about these wee little beasties.
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The gestation period was five months, a timetable shared by the slender-horned gazelle, blackbuck antelope, and pygmy goat.
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Also, a tiny ivory pygmy, plus lots of beautiful fibulae (pins) -- some bronze, others rock crystal and gold.
Etruscan Treasures From Tuscany
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Other species include the endemic water chevrotain Hyemoschus aquaticus, African golden cat Felis aurata (K), giant forest genet Genetta victoriae, the endemic aquatic genet Osbornictis piscivora, leopard Panthera pardus, giant ground pangolin Manis gigantea, aardvark orycteropus afer, pygmy antelope Neotragus batesii, forest buffalo Syncerus caffer nanus, bush pig Potamochoerus porcus and giant forest hog Hylochoerus meinertzhageni (V) and great cane rat Thryonomys swinderianus.
Okapi Faunal Reserve, Democratic Republic of Congo
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Small songbirds often mob them, and imitating the call of a Northern Pygmy-Owl will often bring songbirds close in for observation.
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Ethnic Composition: Hutu ( Buntu ) - 85 %; Tutsi ( Hamitic ) - 14 % ; Twa ( Pygmy ) － ...
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The pygmy elephant is the smallest of its family, but it still makes for a formidable adversary.
Times, Sunday Times
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At Bangka we found abundant pygmy seahorses, cuttlefish, sponges hiding huge frogfish, and a painted anglerfish slowly flicking her lure in hopes of attracting an unwary meal.
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Alfisols, Inceptisols, Mollisols, Spodosols (Pygmy Forest), Ultisols and Vertisols in combination with isomesic, mesic or thermic soil temperature regimes, and aquic, udic, ustic or xeric (moist end of range) soil moisture regimes.
Northern California Coast (Bailey)
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These folks lived on the Indonesian island of Flores, happily hunting pygmy elephants and giant rats, until a volcano did them in about 12,000 years ago.
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We started off at Tropical World where we saw huge butterflies, pygmy monkeys, snakes and all sorts of fish.
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Several scientists believed they were extinct until two Indonesian scientists trapping rats in the highlands of Sulawesi accidentally trapped and killed a pygmy tarsier in 2000.
Archive 2008-11-01
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Ethnic Composition: Hutu ( Buntu ) - 85 %; Tutsi ( Hamitic ) - 14 % ; Twa ( Pygmy ) －1 %. There is also about 5,000 Europeans and South
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Our closest relatives, the chimpanzee, the bonobo or pygmy chimpanzee, and the gorilla share with us a common ancestry of genes and genome organization.
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They began by sequencing the SEMG2 gene in humans, chimpanzees, pygmy chimpanzees, gorillas, orang-utans, gibbons, macaques, colobus monkeys, and spider monkeys.
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Fascinating footage shows pygmy blue whales and turtles that lay their eggs on local beaches.
The Sun
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The term pygmy is sometimes used in modern language to refer to one who is very short of stature.
Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]
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Fascinating footage shows pygmy blue whales and turtles that lay their eggs on local beaches.
The Sun
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YOU can't bleat a pygmy goat.
The Sun
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The state and its provincial pygmy satrapies are intruding into every area of life.
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The woodland zone is the most extensive, dominated by open stands of two-needle pinyon pine and several species of juniper, often termed a pygmy forest.
Colorado Plateau Semidesert Province (Bailey)
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‘The pygmy hog is an important indicator species, and we need to know why it is disappearing faster than other less sensitive species,’ he said.
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Then I ramble through pygmy pine trees with shaggy bark, and mountain mahogany bushes with long white flowers that twist up like corkscrews.
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Real-life gremlin – aka the pygmy tarsier – has been rediscovered.
Nunc Scio » Blog Archive » Nunc Scio’s linkmania – 11/19/08
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And yet the literary giant confesses himself to be a pygmy in his relationship with language.
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Jejune pygmy. theirs decivilize bodily an unreckoned aquamarine amid than despite Credit card beyond providing seeing till beside bribe.
ON THE BUBBLE WITH ALEXANDRA SOKOLOFF
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Unlike cottontails and jackrabbits, pygmy rabbits dig burrows, the only American rabbit that does so.
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Some of the more common birds are the northern pygmy-owl, olive warbler, red-faced warbler, hepatic tanager, mountain bluebird, pygmy nuthatch, white-breasted nuthatch, Mexican junco, Steller's jay, red-shafted flicker and the Rocky Mountain sapsucker.
Arizona-New Mexico Mountains Semidesert-Open Woodland - Coniferous Forest - Alpine Meadow Province (Bailey)
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It is true that I chair the Church of England's Liturgical Commission, but I am an amateur in these matters, a pygmy among giants.
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The long-nosed potoroo (Potorous tridactylus) is widespread on Tasmania, whereas the Tasmanian bettong (Bettongia gaimardi) is restricted to dry sclerophyll forest in eastern Tasmania, and the little pygmy possum (Cercartetus lepidus) prefers dry sclerophyll forest as well.
Tasmanian temperate forests
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There are also many instances of mammals becoming a dwarf or pygmy variety on islands.
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Mr Ben, a pygmy slow loris, is administered anesthetic during one of Bristol Zoo's in-house veterinary clinic routine health check-up and teeth clean as part of the Zoo's standard animal husbandry and welfare procedure at Bristol Zoo on June 18, 2009 in Bristol, England.
Pygmy Slow Loris & British People Looking Stupid: HuffPost's Caption Contest!
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Time and again he provoked a response, be it from a Cuban parrot, a Cuban pygmy owl, a Cuban trogon or a Cuban red-bellied woodpecker.
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There are three species that fall into this specialized group: helmeted pygmy-tyrant, black-headed antbird and an undescribed Herpsilochmus antwren.
NYT > Home Page
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These hot and dry rocky slopes support scorpions, tarantulas, collared lizards, pygmy rattlesnakes, roadrunners, and prickly pear cacti.
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They range in size from the 2.5-inch pygmy mouse lemur (the world's smallest primate) to the indri, which is the size of a small child.
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The wharf's pylons are shrouded in vivid sponges, host crabs, nudibranchs and pygmy leatherjackets - tiny fish that hang on to weed or sponge by their teeth.
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The plants had a stunted look. They weren't dried out, just miniature. A pygmy garden.
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The endangered mountain pygmy possum (Burramys parvus) and the corroboree frog (Pseudophryne corroboree) are both strict endemics found only in high elevation areas.
Australian Alps montane grasslands
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The gestation period was five months, a timetable shared by the slender-horned gazelle, blackbuck antelope, and pygmy goat.
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In case I should be thought a literary pygmy I should mention that I have actually studied literature to postgraduate level.
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They coaxed everything from pygmy mice to snakes to cheetahs into running on a treadmill while wearing an oxygen mask.
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In fact, Galvin sees protecting the pygmy owl and its habitat as a boon to the economy and wildlife alike.
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The pygmy falcon in southern Africa depends entirely on sociable weaver nests for breeding.
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Still, the press jumped on the pygmy owl angle, splashing headlines about the controversy across the top of both dailies.
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Suddenly and with appalling quickness, the mastodonic brute reared up on its mighty hind legs and elongated its neck and body in a furious effort to reach this vociferous pygmy whose clamor was disturbing the primeval silence of its ancient realm.
Conan The Warrior
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How long will this intellectual pygmy spend his time hiding behind the Building Industry taskforce?
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Moreover, some predators of pygmy swordtails (X. nigrensis) also exhibit a bias for the sword.
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I lack the patience to carefully examine a fan coral for pygmy seahorses no bigger than my little fingernail, but there's enough of the big and dramatic to keep me astonished: the orb-like shimmering jellyfish, the wrasses, turtles and mantas, the epaulette sharks that "walk" on their fins, the unworldly-appearing frogfish or the schools of silver barracuda.
Dive Time
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Reaching a maximum height of 56cm the pygmy goat is essentially a pet.
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For instance, the pygmy sculpin is known only from Coldwater Spring, part of the Coosa River system of northeast Alabama.
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Here he gives what I call borrowing the term from Steve Roach the tallest pygmy theory of America in the world economy.
Linkfest, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
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Archaeologists excavate pygmy stegodon tusk on Flores; inset, stone tool from the Mata Menge site.
First Mariners
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Squirrels range in size from the mouse-sized African pygmy squirrel to the robust marmots and woodchucks (genus Marmota).
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In fact, Galvin sees protecting the pygmy owl and its habitat as a boon to the economy and wildlife alike.
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Threatened species include lesser nothura Nothura minor (VU), dwarf tinamou Taoniscus nanus (VU), Brazilian merganser Mergus octosetacues (CR), yellow-faced amazon Amazona zanthops (VU), white-winged nightjar Caprimulgus candicans (EN), rufous-sided pygmy-tyrant Euscarthmus rufomarginatus (VU), cineous warbling finch Poospiza cinerea (VU), marsh seedeater Sporophila palustris (EN), and black-masked finch Coryphaspiza melanotis (VU).
Cerrado Protected Areas, Brazil
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Rodents range in size from pygmy mice weighing 5 g to capybaras, the largest of which weigh over 70 kg.
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Some of the more common birds are the northern pygmy-owl, olive warbler, red-faced warbler, hepatic tanager, mountain bluebird, pygmy nuthatch, white-breasted nuthatch, Mexican junco, Steller's jay, red-shafted flicker and the Rocky Mountain sapsucker.
Arizona-New Mexico Mountains Semidesert-Open Woodland - Coniferous Forest - Alpine Meadow Province (Bailey)
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The least known and most obscure of all antelope are the delicate African creatures called dikdik, suni, royal antelope, pygmy antelope, and klipspringer.
26 Mouse Deer
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It also contains old growth habitat crucial to the threatened Northern spotted owl and numerous other bird species such as the western bluebird, the western meadowlark, the pileated woodpecker, the flammulated owl, and the pygmy nuthatch.
Proclamation On The Cascade Siskiyou National Monument
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But the programme makers could as easily have used another chimp species as a model - the bonobo or pygmy chimpanzee.
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The pygmy mangrove also includes Cladium jamaicensis and Elaocharis cellulosa.
Mayan Corridor mangroves
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The leaf man trough, meant to be a nice deep round hypertufa but most of the sides fell off from being unmolded too soon, is now home to miniature conifers, Juniperus horizontalis ‘Blue Pygmy’, Chamaecyparis obtusa ‘Nana lutea’, silver Thymus ‘Heigh-Ho Silver’ and Armeria ‘Nifty Thrifty’.
December Foliage « Fairegarden
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A new addition to the livestock on show was the pygmy goat class, which attracted a lot of attention from the curious crowds.
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Ours was home to assorted acouchis, agoutis, Pygmy Marmosets (Cebuella [Callithrix] pygmaea), and Blue-headed Parrots.
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The leprechaun is a pygmy sprite dressed in green, sometimes living in wine cellars, sometimes farmhouses.
RUBYRED AND PARSHOOTER
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Caption: Pygmy hedgehogs were last year's must - have pet.
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Mammals although not as numerous as birds, include species such as paca (Agouti paca), mantled howler monkey (Allouatta palliata), white-throated capuchin (Cebus capucinus), pygmy anteater (Cyclopes didactylus), Central American otter (Lutra annectens), white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) (feeds on leaves in A. bicolor and L. racemosa forests), northern raccoon (Procyon lotor), crab-eating raccoon (P. cancrivorus) [can be found both on the ground and in the canopy consuming crabs and mollusks], Mexican anteater (Tamandua mexicana).
Moist Pacific Coast mangroves
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This comes as the climax to a positive blizzard of bans, both from Westminster and its pygmy parody at Holyrood.
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The pygmy elephant is the smallest of its family, but it still makes for a formidable adversary.
Times, Sunday Times
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Greg and Ginsey at it like bonobo pygmy chimps with a couple of dwarfs purchased in Walmart - discount for poets - no, no make that a brehon to go, de-capped lower case no need for titular bullshit.
Irish Blogs
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On the contrary, even the deprecating categorization "Pygmy" has deep organic roots buried under layers of dispossession and power disequilibrium. 17 Despite colonial "inventions," identities that surfaced during periods of contested interaction were, in fact, based on preexisting communities — not fabricated from whole cloth. 18 This observation is as true for African societies as it was for settlers and slaves at the Cape.
Belongings: Property, Family, and Identity in Colonial South Africa
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The Canadian songstress was in Jakarta when a fan proposed that she exchange her pet pygmy loris for a concert ticket.
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The theatre celebrated its silver jubilee with the same commitment that made it emerge as a pygmy presence in a remote corner of a huge city, where now it is a landmark.
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YOU can't bleat a pygmy goat.
The Sun
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And all these animals lived there-big glider possums, pygmy possums, koalas, kangaroos and wallabies, wombats, platypus, just everything in the trees, on the ground and in the creeks.
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Most visitors to the annual motor show in the city were amused by what seemed to be a pygmy four-wheeler.
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A sample from Tangi Talo, taken near a pygmy stegodon tusk and giant tortoise shell fragments, yielded a date of about 900,000 years ago.
First Mariners
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For instance, the pygmy sculpin is known only from Coldwater Spring, part of the Coosa River system of northeast Alabama.
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Reaching a maximum height of 56cm the pygmy goat is essentially a pet.
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Dive legend, operations manager and PADI instructor Larry Smith has discovered innumerable species of wasp fishes, scorpion fishes, pygmy seahorses, nudi-branch, frogfishes and countless more.
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Basically, if there are no pygmy owls present, a private landowner can turn his critical habitat into a parking lot.
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Within the past fortnight he and his staff have helped deliver three lambs, and six African Pygmy goat kids.
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Their animal of concern was the cactus ferruginous pygmy owl.
Freakonomics in the Times Magazine: Unintended Consequences - Freakonomics Blog - NYTimes.com
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With incidents such as the mass poisoning in Borneo, the pygmy elephants could be going the same way.
Times, Sunday Times
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Tangi Talo yielded the remains of pygmy stegodon (a type of elephant), giant tortoise, and Komodo dragons, but no tools.
First Mariners
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However, the royal and pygmy antelopes and the suni are more solitary in their behavior.
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The pygmy hippo, which is the smallest species, occurs in West Africa, especially in or near rivers, lakes, and swamps.
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Although financing these ventures was always trouble-some, Louis was omnivorously curious; he wanted to launch studies of the pygmy chimpanzee as well as such little-known African mammals as the aardvark, zorilla a creature resembling the skunk, and warthog—animals he had watched as a child, but whose behaviors remained little-known.
Ancestral Passions
